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How to Live Later-Life to the Full
Choosing to buy a property within an Integrated Retirement Community can help you live a longer, happier, and healthier life. You don’t have to take our word for it. The largest and most in-depth poll ever conducted of people who live in retirement communities in the...
Why renting in retirement is ideal after living overseas
Many expats want freedom of choice when they move back to the UK With the Brexit deadline looming many retirees are considering moving back to the UK from homes they may have occupied for years overseas. The costs of buying a bolthole in the UK may come as a shock...
McCarthy Stone launches 100th housing-with-care development
McCarthy Stone opens its 100th Retirement Living PLUS development, in Salisbury, Wiltshire Retirement Living PLUS (RLP) is McCarthy Stone's housing-with-care brand which aims to save the NHS and social care services around £3,500 per person every year. The 100...
Introducing Pegasus Winchester Holts
Construction milestones reached at Pegasus’s newest later-living community Work continues to progress at Pegasus Winchester Holts, the latest age-exclusive community from later-living specialist Lifestory. When completed in autumn next year, Pegasus Winchester Holts...
When technology can take you the extra mile
Residents from Signature Senior Lifestyle’s Cliveden Manor, Marlow, have been enjoying weekly virtual shopping trips The chance to enjoy a weekly ‘virtual shopping’ trip throughout September to the Edinburgh Woollen Mill store, based in the Flowerland Garden Centre at...
New ‘Affordable living’ partnership between Anchor Hanover and McCarthy & Stone
Retirement property specialists McCarthy & Stone and Anchor Hanover have announced a partnership which will see the country’s two leading retirement providers deliver a range of ‘affordable for all’ later-living communities across England The partnership will...
TV’s Dr Hilary Jones predicts boom in park home living
TV’s Dr Hilary Jones has predicted a boom in people seeking the park home lifestyle in the wake of Covid-19, as months of isolation leave them craving the social and health benefits of living amongst a like-minded community. Dr Jones's comments come following a report...
Win a Facebook Portal with Girlings Retirement Rentals
Retirees looking to downsize to a Girlings rental property this autumn can take advantage of two great offers New tenants who move into selected apartments in October or November will be entered into prize draws to win a Facebook Portal a tablet worth £169 which lets...
Introducing new daytime cafe at Belle Vue retirement development in Hampstead
A new independent café from London’s acclaimed champion of brunch, Alan Turner, will soon be opening its doors at Pegasus’ Belle Vue community in Hampstead A sister café to Sunday in Islington, Sunday@Belle Vue will launch on Tuesday 29th September 2020, offering...
Why Somerton is a haven for retirees
Somerton in South Somerset has recently been identified as one of the most sought-after towns in the South West. Properties have seen the second-highest price increase in Somerset in the past five years, and retirees have been flocking to a new exclusive scheme,...
New order-by-phone shopping service from McCarthy & Stone
McCarthy & Stone has partnered with the supermarket chain Morrisons to offer homeowners a new order-by-phone delivery service There’s no doubt that just popping to the shops for food and essentials is difficult in a pandemic — especially if you are in a vulnerable...










